The letters of John were born in a setting of theological and personal conflict not unlike our own day. John wrote with great pastoral concern to a Christian community that was threatened by disuni…
What are the traits to look for in a Christian leader? How do those quilities relate to the realities and concern of life in the Christian community. In Paul's letters to Timothy and Titus, the ap…
In a culture saturated with powerful and insistent messages, we too easily place our trust in the immendiate rather than in Christ. The right education, the right career, the light life partner. we…
Warm and encouraging, Paul's letters to the church at Thessalonica shine a beacon of hope to believers facing both persecution and the pressures to conform to a hedonistic culture. As well all do o…
Salvation by grace: we preach it, but do we live it. The reality is that too many Christians begin well but quickly gravitate toward jumping through religious hoops. What originated as simple, joyo…
The apostles Peter and Jude wouldn't have made good postmodernists. They insist that there is such a thing as absolute, non-negotiable truth, as well as error and deception. They speak of false doc…
Faith and action: that inseparable link is a golden thread running through Acts. In 2,000 years, one thing hasn't changed: God's heart for lost people. As long as he acts on their behalf, he will c…
God speaks effectively to us through Jesus: that is the true central theme of the book of Hebrews. Understanding this helps draw together the different truths presented in one of the weightier New …
God speaks effectively to us through Jesus. that is the central theme of the book of Hebrews. Understanding this helps us draw together in one of the weightier New Testament books. Hebrews speaks o…
The importance of the Gospel of Matthew in church history cannot be overstated. For Jewish reader, it affirmed the Messiahship of Jesus, referring consistently to the Scriptures to establish his cr…